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EIZO Monitors – installation and setup

Posted on April 22, 2026 by jason

Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip / Veripress 9.1+  continues EIZO monitor support for colour-managed on-screen Softproofing. The following is a guide to installing and setting up EIZO ColorEdge displays with built-in spectrophotometers for use with your Serendipity product. Connect the Monitor … Continue reading →

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Calibrating a Monitor for Soft Proofing

Posted on September 4, 2019 by jason

The following is a guide to calibrating a display for colour accurate soft proofing in Serendipity Blackmagic / Veripress We also offer a Calibrate & Calcheck – Essential Monitor Setup for Soft Proofing playlist on our YouTube Channel: Display calibration … Continue reading →

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Eizo CG279X / CG319X Calibration Settings

Posted on December 20, 2018 by jason

When calibrating Eizo CG279X and CG319X monitors for Softproofing in Serendipity Blackmagic / Veripress and Blackmagic, we recommend the following Displays application settings:- Brightness: 150-170 cd/m2 Whitepoint: D50 (5000K) Gamma: 2.2 Options: Use Hardware Calibration or Use Self Calibration Instrument: Eizo CG319X … Continue reading →

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Proof Lock – ensure calibrated and colour verified soft proofing

Posted on November 12, 2018 by jason

Serendipity Blackmagic / Veripress 7.1.01+ includes a Proof Lock feature in Client Settings. Proof Lock allows Veripress / Blackmagic (w/Soft Proofing Add-on) system administrators to configure the Serendipity Client to disable the SoftProof window when the display needs calibration, or has failed to meet … Continue reading →

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Truespot – Spot / Special Colour Iteration for Soft Proofing

Posted on September 28, 2017 by jason

Veripress 7.1+ and the Blackmagic 7.1+ SoftProofing Add-on brings a spot/special colour iteration feature to soft proofing. The Truespot function in the Displays application uses an iterative process to measure and verify spot colours, optimising them for viewing on your soft proofing display. … Continue reading →

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